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Paul McCartney February 1997

Title: Interview In Sussex (In The World Tonight)
Type: TV Special
Filming Location: Sussex & Various Other Locations, England
Filming Date: February 13th 1997 (Int); Feb - March (Various Other Footage)
Broadcast Date: May 16th 1997 (TV); Nov 18th 1997 (VHS); July 31st 2020 (DVD)
Country Of Broadcast: UK/US
Duration: 61:58 Minutes (TV), 73:00 Minutes (DVD)
Quality: A-
Notes: Paul filmed a TV special to promote his new album "Flaming Pie".He did an interview at his Sussex studio on
Feb 13, 1997 that was used throughout.Paul also filmed lots of other activities between Feb - March that were
included in the TV special.The special was broadcast in America on the VH-1 network on May 16, 1997 and
throughout the UK on May 18, 1997 (on ITV).An extended version of the special was then released on home video on
Nov 18, 1997 (Rhino) and eventually on DVD in December 2002.

Some of the longer segments in the special were:
Main Interview on The Couch at The Mill: Approx: 2:50 Mins
In His Forest Making Trails and Performing "Calico Skies" & "Great Day": Approx 4:45 Mins
In The Studio Performing "Calico Skies" & "Great Day" w/Linda: Approx 2:00 Minutes
Riding Horse With Linda Through The Forest: Approx 4:12 Mins
Wandering Around His Studio Showing Off Various Instruments Approx 8:00 Mins
Checking on The Production of "Tropic Island Hum": Approx 3:00 Mins
Recording Vocals & Guitars in studio For "Heaven on a Sunday" then footage of Sailing on Sydney Harbour (March 1993) Approx 4:00 Mins
Excerpts From VH-1`s "Town Hall Meeting" Approx 6:00 Mins
Recording "Beautiful Night" at The Mill and Abbey Road: Approx 10:30 Mins.

An EPK was also made titled: "Paul McCartney in The World Tonight" and was used to promote the TV special using nothing but excerpts from the doco.

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